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Mastering the American labor problem: a clear, fact-driven overview for students and readers alike.
This edition presents a broad, fact-focused look at the American labor scene. It emphasizes concrete data and explains the problems, policies, and institutions that shape work life in the United States, making it useful for both study and teaching.
- Comprehensive coverage of topics like woman and child labor, immigration, and the sweating system
- Discussion of strikes, unions, collective bargaining, and labor legislation
- Exploration of profit sharing, cooperation, and the agencies that aim to foster industrial peace
- Guidance for teachers and undergrad students on analyzing the labor problem with real-world context
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the development and history of the labor problem in America, with a special emphasis on women and child labor. The author begins by outlining the genesis of the wage system and the rise of capitalism, which created the economic and social conditions that led to the widespread exploitation of women and children in the workplace. The book then provides detailed accounts of the legislation enacted in England and the United States to address these problems and the challenges encountered in enforcing these laws and improving the working conditions of women and children. The author explores the ethical and social implications of child labor and its enduring effects on society. The book concludes by assessing the progress made toward eliminating child labor and the ongoing need for vigilance and collective action to protect the rights and well-being of young workers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330348260_0
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